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Century 21 Christel Realty
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Emerson real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Emerson real estate market, updated for April 2026. *
Emerson currently favors sellers, with a market gauge of 17 signaling strong seller leverage. Homes here are listed around a median price of $974,500, notably higher than Bergen County’s typical value of $760,000. Limited supply and steady demand are shaping these conditions.
Prices have been moving up quickly, with the typical home value at $887,500 after a 7.9% jump over the past year and a 7.58% rise just since last month. Inventory is extremely tight at only 5 homes on the market, down about 55% month over month and roughly 58% lower than a year ago, which helps explain why this is such a strong seller’s market.
Homes are spending a median of 64 days on the market, which is about 23% faster than last month even as it is slightly higher than a year ago. Buyers face additional pressure because two-thirds of recent sales closed above list price, with sale-to-list ratios averaging about 103% and only 20% of listings seeing price drops. Looking ahead to April 2026, typical values are projected to reach about $918,750 and median list prices could approach $1,130,750, while inventory may tighten further to just 2 homes, so both buyers and sellers can benefit from using Agent Pronto to connect with a skilled local agent who understands these conditions.
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Learn more about what Emerson has to offer.
Emerson offers residents a close-knit community with strong schools, ample parks, and convenient access to shops, services, and transportation, all wrapped in a warm, small-town atmosphere.
Emerson stands out from nearby boroughs like Paramus and Hackensack by feeling distinctly small scale yet closely connected. Tree lined streets, walkable neighborhoods, and an active local sports scene give it a tight knit character that appeals to both long term residents and newcomers looking for a calm place near major job centers.
Families are drawn to the Emerson Public Schools, including Emerson Jr.-Sr. High School, and the town’s commitment to youth programs and recreation. Residents gather at Hillman Park and Ackerman Park for games and playground time, while nearby Van Saun County Park offers a zoo, trails, and seasonal events. Commuters value the Emerson train station on NJ Transit’s Pascack Valley Line for access to larger hubs.
Daily life is convenient, with local favorites like Caffe Anello and Emerson Public Library adding a sense of community. Shopping options in nearby Westwood and River Edge broaden choices without losing that home town feel.
Whether you are planning to sell and want to maximize interest or hoping to buy before competition increases, timing and preparation matter in Emerson’s steady market. Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with the right local real estate professional to navigate the process confidently.
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“Tina was absolutely amazing throughout our entire home buying process. She was always professional, responsive, and truly cared about helping us every step of the way. Thanks to her, everything went smoothly and we felt supported from beginning to end. We are so grateful for all her help. Highly recommend!”
RE/MAX Lifetime Realtors
“Brandy was fantastic every step of the way and stayed consistent throughout this entire process. Highly recommended for anyone in need of a realtor.”
Century 21 Elite Realty
“Vesna is a top notch Broker and will always stick to her in the future and will also recommend her to anyone who needs real estate broker”
Century 21 Elite Realty
“Working with Connie was a joy! She was professional, knowledgeable, and attentive. She made recommendations on how to present our house, which I believe greatly enhanced it attractiveness. She understood pricing in our area, and positioned our house for a reasonable sale. She also knew about local regulations (like the need for fire alarm inspection) and advised us to take care of them so the did not hold up closing. Finally she was readily available. If she could not answer our calls, she was very prompt in calling back, and she was always ready to listen to our questions. She made a very stressful time much more tolerable.”
Coldwell Banker Realty
“I bought my second house with Bryan, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. He’s incredibly trustworthy, timely, and has an excellent attention to detail. His deep local knowledge made the process smooth and stress-free from start to finish. I highly recommend Bryan to anyone looking for a dependable and professional realtor!”
Century 21 Preferred Realty, Inc.
“Rob did well in preparing us for the sale. He understood our needs and time restraints we were under. Whenever we call him, he either anwsered at once or returned the call ASAP. He kept us in the loop at all times, providing an understanding of the next steps. Robert was professional at all times.”
Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty
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Keller Williams Metropolitan
“Travis is the best. He loves his job.”
eRealty Advisors
“I was so happy to have Shawn as my real estate agent. He did a great job, he's the best!”
Compass New Jersey LLC
“Cathleen was helpful and responsive!”
Coldwell Banker Realty
“Martin's support and guidance made possible the sale of my property in very challenging circumstances. His professional demeanor was critical to land the closing.”
Compass
“Our experience with Bruno Melé was excellent! He did an outstanding work all the time and the sale of our home was smooth and efficient. Thank you! ”
Liberty Realty
“Mrs. Beverley Gaudio was a very pleasant person with professionalism and ideas to work on the sale of my house. I strongly recommend her to anyone who needs to sell their property!”
Coldwell Banker Realty
“I believe Chris Ryan performed his job in a very professional manner, taking the concerns of this sellers to heart in most cases. He seems truly to have our best interests in mind when making the marketing decisions he did. His reports were timely, and informative. I would recommend his services to others. Paul F Hallbauer”
Coldwell Banker Realty
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